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TIL Obsessive taking of selfies and posting to social media has been found to be linked to many symptoms common to mental disorders to include narcissism, low self-esteem, loneliness, self-centeredness, and attention-seeking behaviors

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Oon4a TIL A Russian family survived 40 years in the Siberian wilderness cut off from all human contact, unaware of WWII
PYB6n TIL, in 1973 a drunk driver hit and killed a tree that had been used for a landmark in the Sahara Desert for nearly 300 years... And it was the only tree within 250 miles.
VQbm TIL that about 90% of the world’s LSD supply vanished overnight when the chemist who was making virtually all of the world’s LSD, got caught. he was making it In a nuclear missile silo.
X0OjR TIL Kazuyoshi Miura holds the distinction of having the world’s longest professional football career, and, as of 2023, is the oldest professional footballer in the world at 55. He also holds the unique distinction of having played professional football in five separate decades (1980s–2020s)
OoMBR TIL CEO of AMD is the niece of Nvdia's CEO